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A Popular Dictionary of Judaism

NAMES OF GOD

It was forbidden to pronounce the *Tetragrammaton so consequently substitute titles were used.

These include El (God), El Elyon (Most High), El Olam (Eternal God), El Shaddai (God Almighty), El Brit (God of the Covenant), *Elohim (God), *Adonai (Lord), *Hashem (The Name), Ha-Makom (The Place), Shekhinah (The Presence), Ha-Kadosh (The Holy One), Ha-Rahaman (The Merciful One), Attik Yomim (Aramaic. The Ancient of Days).

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Names Of God from A Popular Dictionary of Judaism. ISBN: 0-203-98620-2. Published: 2005–05–04. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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